get tan

get tan(
geht
 
tahn
)
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. broncearse
I never get tan; I just burn.Nunca me bronceo; solo me quemo.
b. quemarse
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
David got tan this summer because he spent a lot of time in the sun working as a lifeguard.David se quemó este verano porque pasó mucho tiempo en el sol trabajando como socorrista.
c. ponerse moreno
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
I'm going to lay out on the beach and sunbathe because I want to get tan.Voy a echarme en la playa y tomar sol porque quiero ponerme morena.
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